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1、8上 英语阅读专项训练 4一、完形填空Rob moved outside the cinema impatiently. He and his friend, Steve were going to meet and watch a _1_ together, and Rob didnt want to miss a single minute of the show. _2_ of them really liked movies and tried to see one almost every week, but lately Steve had been arriving later

2、and later. Rob complained about the friend in a low voice while he waited. While walking up and down didnt _3_ him, he started to look at his watch from time to time. _4_ was making him more impatient. He wondered why Steve couldnt be on time. He wondered what _5_ Steve would have this time. Last ti

3、me Steve said it was _6_ his dad needed help in the garden. What would be this time?There was only one minute left. Then he heard a familiar _7_, Rob, I made it!Rob turned around and saw Steve. You made it, and you are on time, too!Rob said _8_ . Of course, Steve replied, I really wanted to see this

4、 movie. Well lets go in then, Rob suggested. He _9_ for his wallet, so he could buy a ticket. Where was my wallet? I dont have _10_ wallet, Rob replied worriedly. Go check in your car. I might be late then, Rob _11_ , feeling foolish. Here hed been standing around waiting, and he was going to be the

5、 late one now. He ran across the parking lot. By the time he _12_ his wallet from his car and bought a ticket, hed already missed the beginning. Steve shared his popcorn, _13_ Rob could hardly eat it. He felt guilty during the whole movie. When the movie was over, he apologized to Steve. Im sorry, S

6、teve. I was complaining _14_ you being late, but then I was the one who was late.Steve said, Dont worry. It happens to all of us. I see that now. Thanks for understanding!Thats _15_ friends are for, Steve replied. 1. A. car B. friendC. wallet D. movie2. A. Both B. AllC. Neither D. None3. A. calm B.

7、beatC. interest D. warm4. A. WatchingB. SayingC. WalkingD. Meeting 5. A. plan B. adviceC. excuse D. example6. A. when B. unlessC. thoughD. because 7. A. voice B. wordC. rhyme D. talk8. A. happily B. sadlyC. rudely D. loudly 9. A. asked B. reachedC. cared D. left 10. A. his B. herC. myD. your 11. A.

8、saw B. askedC. answered D. cared12. A. talked backB. turned to C. picked upD. took back13. A. but B. and C. soD. or14. A. with B. aboutC. forD. over15. A. where B. why C. whatD. when15DAACC 610DAABC1115CDABC二、阅读理解AWhat do you think of friends? Well, let me tell you some ideas of my classmates. Susan

9、: Friends can help us find our shortcomings. They can also help us when were in trouble. More friends mean more opportunities (机遇) . Frank: Friends are really important and necessary (必要的) in or life, but we shouldnt depend on our friends too much. Peter: If you have a real friend, cherish your frie

10、ndship. My best find is Tony. I knew him when I was in primary school. Now we always play sports together after school and we often help each other. Sally: I have lots of friends. I always talk with them and share my happiness and sadness with them. I feel very happy to be with them. Amy: When I nee

11、d help, I would like to ask my friends for help. Although friends cant help us with everything, I think in some ways friends are better than parents and teachers. 1. _ thinks tat people shouldnt depend on friends too much. A. SusanB. SallyC. Frank D. Peter2. Sally always _ . A. plays sports with her

12、 friends B. goes shopping with her friends C. goes to the movies with her friends D. talks with her friends3. Amy thinks that _ . A. friends are better than parents and teachers in some ways B. parents and teachers are better than friends in some ways C. friends can help us with everything D. more f

13、riends mean more opportunities 4. Which of the following is NOT true?A. Susan thinks that friends can help us find our shortcomings. B. Peter knew Tony when he was in middle school. C. Frank thinks that friends are important and necessary in our life. D. Sally is happy to be with her friends. 5. The

14、 passage mainly talks about _ . A. school life B. sportsC. friends D. teachersCDABC BDo your friends know when to encourage and when to criticize? Do you know when is the best time to do these things?Many years ago, there was a group of excellent young men at a university. They were talented at writ

15、ing. They often met to read and criticize each others works. These men were merciless when they criticized one another. They gave strict criticism to each others work. Some of them were quite cruel to each other. The members of the club called themselves the Stranglers. To improve their writing skil

16、l, some women who were interested in writing at the university started a club of their own. The members called themselves the Wranglers. The members of the Wranglers also gave their opinions about each others writing works. But the feedback (反馈) from the members was much softer, more positive and mo

17、re encouraging, They al encouraged every effort from a member. After 20 years, one of the students was doing a study of his classmates when he noticed a huge difference in the writing world of the Stranglers and the Wranglers. Among all the excellent young men in the Stranglers, none had made any ma

18、jor achievements. But the Wranglers had several successful writers. The groups were both talented and educated. There was not much difference between them. The Stranglers strangled each other, while the Wranglers gave each other encouragement. The Stranglers had more self-doubt, while the Wranglers

19、brought out the best in each other. 1. In the Stranglers, members used _ forms of feedback. A. cruelerB. softerC. more positiveD. more encouraging2. The underlined word merciless here means _ in Chinese. A. 态度和蔼的B. 和蔼可亲的C. 冷酷无情的D. 缺少心肺的3. Why did the women start their own club?A. To fight against th

20、e mens club. B. To improve their writing skills. C. To learn how to criticize successfully. D. To show off their writing skills. 4. What made the two groups so different 20 years later?A. They had different work experience. B. They had gotten different types of feedback. C. They had different writin

21、g skills. D. They did not get the same education. 5. What might the conclusion of the study be?A. Women can do whatever men do. B. Criticism can give others a liftC. Self-doubt is even worse than criticism. D. We should encourage each other more. ACBBDCWe all know Google is one of the largest and mo

22、st powerful IT companies in the world. Now it has over 100,000employees and makes about $ 50 billion a year. But do you know what it is like to work at Google? Is life there stressful?The answer is, Not at all! In fact, its fun to work at Google. The American company has the best working environment

23、 in its home country. The working environment at Google is relaxing. The company encourages its staff to do whatever they want to do. Google employees can design their own desks. They can write their ideas on the wall. When they feel tired, they can take a nap on the sofas. Animal lovers can even br

24、ing their pets to work!To its employees, Google is like a community. In addition to offices and meeting rooms, there are game rooms, hair salons and gyms. After work, Google employees can go for a swim in the swimming pool or enjoy a massage. And there is an interesting rule at Google: No staff shou

25、ld be 100 feet (about 30 meters) away from food. Cafes, snack bars and restaurants are everywhere. All food is free. In the main cafeteria, there are thousands of different dishes. One Google manager says, We care about our employees health. We encourage them to eat healthily. And our research shows

26、 that if people have enough food, they will make better decisions. Google also encourages its staff to learn new things. It offers many interesting courses to its employees. The employees can learn sign language, cooking and drawingall for free. Google believes one should love his or her workplace i

27、n order to work well. Thats why it is trying hard to create the best working environment in the world. 1. We can learn from the article that working at Google is _ . A. fun B. boring C. excitingD. stressful2. According to the passage, Google encourages its employees to _ . learn new things keep a he

28、althy diet eat all day and all night do whatever they want to do A. B. C. D. (3. According to the passage, Google employees do not have to pay to _ . enjoy a massage after worktake a course in sign language at the company eat at the snack bars at the company A. B. C. D. 4. According to the article,

29、why is Google tying hard to create the best working environment in the world?A. Because it wants to attract more young people. B. Because it wants to help its employees work well. C. Because its employees often have to work long hours. D. Because it wants to become the best IT company in the world.

30、5. Whats the best title for the passage?A. Google is the largest IT company B. Work and play at GoogleC. The employees pressure in Google D. The working rules in Google ABCBB三、任务型阅读ABeing outgoing (外向的) is good for your life. Those people who are more outgoing like to meet lots of people and have mo

31、re fun in life. In fact, being outgoing is not as hard as you think. Even shy people can be outgoing. You can start becoming outgoing with your best friend or a group of friends. But the real challenge comes when you met strangers or new friends. Smile more, and usually they will also smile at you.

32、In this way, you may have some talks. Start a talk. Just a simple greeting like Hello! or How is it going? is good start. If you want to make interesting talks, you should read news in newspapers and prepare your views, or surf the Internet for new information and then keep that in mind. The easiest

33、 way to become more outgoing is to go out. This is also the most important step. Go to a park, a beach, a club, a party or any place that you think can be fun, and you may make new friends there根据短文内容, 完成表格, (每空一词) _1_ to be outgoingSmile _2_Usually strangers or new friends will also _3_ at you when

34、 you smile. In this way, you may have a chance (机会) of _4_ . Start a talkJust a simple _5_ like Hello! or How is it going? is a good start. If you want to make interesting talks, you should read news in newspapers and get _6_ for your views, or surf the Internet for new information and then _7_ it.

35、Go outThis is also the most _8_ step. Go o a park, a beach, a club, a party or any place that you think can be _9_ , and you may make new friends there. Bing outgoing _10_ to you1. How 2. more 3. smile 4. talking 5. greeting 6. ready 7. remember 8. important 9. fun 10. helpfulB2020 is a Year of Rat,

36、 starting from the 2020 Chinese New Year on Jan. 25 and lasting to 2021Lunar New Years Eve on Feb. 11. Rat is the first in the 12-year cycle of Chinese zodiac. Though people consider the rat not cute, and it even makes its way into bad languages, it has many good characteristics like smart, alert, e

37、tc. The rat ranks first in the Chinese zodiac. Here is a legend about how the rat became a Chinese zodiac sign. One day, the Jade Emperor (玉皇大帝) decided to choose the Chinese zodiac signs. All the animals wanted to be a zodiac sign. The Jade Emperor said that the first twelve animals to arrive at th

38、e Heavenly Palace (天宫) by the end of the competition would become the zodiac signs. On the night before the competition, the rat hid under the horn (角) of the ox, because it knew that the ox was the most diligent animal. As expected, the ox got up very early the next morning so as to get to the pala

39、ce before all the other animals. When it arrived at the gate of the Heavenly Palace, the ox was very happy and thought it was the first to arrive. However, at this moment, the rat that hid under the horn jumped off and entered the palace one step ahead of the ox. Therefore, the Jade Emperor named th

40、e rat the first zodiac sign. To this day, the rat till ops the Chinese zodiac. 根据短文内容, 回答下列问题。每题答案不超过6个词。1. What characteristics does the rat have?2. Who decided to select the Chinese zodiac signs?3. Which animal was the mostdiligent?74. Where did the rat hide on the night before the competition?5.

41、How did the ox feel at first when it got to the gate of the Heavenly Palace?1. Smart and alert. 2. The Jade Emperor. 3. The ox. 4. Under the horn of the ox. 5. It felt happy.四、首字母填空After a quick breakfast, I went into the lecture hall in a hurry. A famous teacher was s_1_ to the students. He was hol

42、ding up a $100bll. Then he said to the three hundred students, Who would like this $100bill? The students put up their h_2_ at once. Then he said, I am going to give this $100 bill to one of you, but f_3_ , let me do this. He made the bill into a ball. Then he said, Who w_4_ it now?The hands went ba

43、ck into the air. Well, he said, what if I do this? Then he d_5_ it on the floor and stepped on it. He picked up the d_6_ bill and said, Who still wants it? Hands went back again into the air. My friends, he said, you have learned a valuable l_7_ today. No matter what I did to the $100 bill, you stil

44、l want this bill. Many t_8_ in our life, we are dropped and stepped on. We feel as if we are worth nothing. But remember, no matter what has happened to you, you will never l_9_ your value: You are always valuable to those people who love you. Your value doesnt come f_10_ what you do or whom you know, but who you are. 1. speaking 2. hands 3. first 4. wants 5. dropped 6. dirty 7.lesson 8. times 9.lose 10. from